Prepare against Michael Ramin
DEU · World #36,584 classical · FIDE ID 4663276
Our database contains 69 games by Michael Ramin, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Michael Ramin's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Michael Ramin before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 1,951 | 2,116 | Apr 2003 |
| Blitz | 1,948 | 1,949 | Jan 2020 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 69 | 20 | 17 | 32 | 29.0% |
| As White | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 40.0% |
| As Black | 39 | 8 | 10 | 21 | 20.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Michael Ramin's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Michael Ramin's side.
First moves as White (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 13 | 43.3% | 57.7% |
| d4 | 11 | 36.7% | 45.5% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 13.3% | 62.5% |
| h3 | 1 | 3.3% | 50.0% |
| e4 | 1 | 3.3% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 43% of White games, 57.7% score
- …g6 (15% of these games) — Ramin usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
- …d6 (15% of these games) — Ramin usually continues Nc3 (25.0% score)
- …b6 (15% of these games) — Ramin usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 37% of White games, 45.5% score
- …d5 (45% of these games) — Ramin usually continues c4 (60.0% score)
- …Nf6 (27% of these games) — Ramin usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …d6 (9% of these games) — Ramin usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 12 | 75.0% | 12.5% |
| g6 | 3 | 18.8% | 16.7% |
| c5 | 1 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 13 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Michael Ramin's chess games
All 69 games by Michael Ramin in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Aug 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 20 wins, 17 draws, 32 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A10 | English Opening | 8 | 1/2/5 | 12.5% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A89 | Modern Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A10 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D30 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D73 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D07 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E02 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A24 | English Opening | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E12 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2002 | Markus Balduan | 2,313 | 14th Staufer Open | A37 |
| Feb 1999 | Wilhelm Haas | 2,240 | Oberliga Wuerttemberg 9899 | E90 |
| Jun 2026 | Erich Mueller | 2,065 | 11. Open Baden-Württembergische Senior Championchip | A02 |
| Apr 2003 | Guido Giese | 2,031 | 9th Werther Schloss Open A | E62 |
| Jan 2004 | Thomas Hedler | 2,030 | chA-Stuttgart | A90 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-GER Net blitz qual3 | 2020 | 9 | 4 | 1,795 |
| 3rd Casino Open | 1995 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,842 |
| 11th Rhein Main Open | 2008 | 7 | 4 | 1,964 |
| 11. Open Baden-Württembergische Senior Championchip | 2026 | 6 | 3 | 2,044 |
| 9th Werther Schloss Open A | 2003 | 5 | 1.5 | 2,025 |
| 10th Hohenloher Open | 2003 | 5 | 3 | 1,794 |
| chA-Stuttgart | 2004 | 5 | 2 | 1,971 |
| ch-Nittenau 01st | 2001 | 4 | 1 | 1,758 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Michael Ramin's chess games?
69 games by Michael Ramin, from Apr 2003 to Aug 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Michael Ramin has played.
What does Michael Ramin play on the first move as White?
Across 30 games with White in our database, Michael Ramin opens with 1.c4 (43% of games), 1.d4 (37% of games), 1.Nf3 (13% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Michael Ramin answers 1...e5 (75% of games), 1...g6 (19% of games), 1...c5 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Michael Ramin play as White?
As White, Michael Ramin's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (8 games, 12.5% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (2 games, 100.0% win rate); Modern Defense (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 30 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Michael Ramin play as Black?
As Black, Michael Ramin most often plays: English Opening (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Petrov's Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 39 games.
What is Michael Ramin's FIDE rating?
Michael Ramin is currently rated 1,951 in classical chess and 1,948 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,116 (Apr 2003).
How many games has Michael Ramin played?
Our database contains 69 games by Michael Ramin, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 20 wins, 17 draws, 32 losses (29.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Michael Ramin?
69 games by Michael Ramin reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.